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Inside Turkey Oct 24, 2025

VETERAN KURDISH POLITICIAN ACQUITTED

Veteran Kurdish politician Ahmet Türk of the DEM Party has been acquitted of charges of promoting terrorist propaganda over a 2011 speech in Siirt, which had formed the legal basis for his replacement by a trustee as mayor of Mardin.

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